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Is it safe to take vicodin 5mg along with fentanyl patches (12mcg/hr)?

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Depends: The use of a breakthrough med with a baseline opioid is well established. Just don't use the vicodin regularly.

Dr Bowen agreed

Answered 1/19/2013

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